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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DOONANS HILL Downans Hill
Doonans Hill
Doonans Hill
John Blair
D McConnel
M. Young
051 ; 052 A hill within the farm [of] Craig on the summit [of] which stands the [remarkable] feature, "Moat of the [Doonans]". A steading of this [name] formerly stood at [the top] of the hill but now [--]
MOTE OF THE DOONANS Moat of the Downans
Moat of the Doonans
Moat of the Doonans
John Blair
D McConnel
M. Young
051 ; 052 A remarkable [Knoll] situated on the summit [of] Dowans Hill. It ascends a regular gradient on [--] to the summit which [consists] of a piece of table land [--] regular. It is a natural [feature] but this regularity of [form has] suggested the name Moat, [from] supposed likeness to the [--] elevations so called.

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Ph. [Parish] of Straiton

[List of Names to be corrected if necessary] Downans Hill
[List of Names to be corrected if necessary] Moat of the Downans
F.E.P. [Frances Edward Pratt]
Lt RE [Lieutenant of the Royal Engineers]

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